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hemodialysis

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12
Pronunciation
/ˌhi.moʊ.daɪˈæ.lɪ.sɪs/
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/ˌhi.moʊ.daɪˈæ.lɪ.sɪs/ · /ˌhi.mə.daɪˈæ.lə.sɪs/

Definition of hemodialysis

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Dialysis that uses an extracorporeal apparatus to remove waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek αἱμο- (haimo-, “blood”) + διάλυσις (diálusis, “separation, dissolution”), from διαλύω (dialúō, “I separate”), from διά (diá, “through”) + λύω (lúō, “I loose”). By surface analysis, hemo- + dialysis.

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